Postcode · Apeldoorn, Gelderland

Postcode 7321: Neighbourhood Oost

On 1 January 2026, postcode 7321 in Apeldoorn (Oost) had 6,185 residents. 21.7% of them (1,345 people) have a migration background: they were born abroad or have at least one parent who was. That is lower than Apeldoorn (24.2%) and lower than the national average (29.1%). The largest origin groups are other Europe (6.1%), other Asia (4.1%) and Indonesia (3.4%). 58.4% of residents with a migration background were born abroad themselves. Since 2022 the share has risen by 4.4 percentage points.

Residents: 6,185 on 1 January 2026
Migration background: 21.7% 1,345 people
Born abroad: 58.4% of those with a migration background
Change since 2022: +4.4 pp in share with a migration background

Migration background, share of residents

Share of residents with a migration background in this postcode and its neighbours.

Where residents come from

Origin of residents on 1 January 2026, as a share of all residents.

Dutch origin and migration background

78% 22%

Dutch origin 78.3% 4,840
Migration background 21.7% 1,345

Largest origin groups

Bars show each group’s share of all residents of 7321. For comparison, the line marks Apeldoorn and the circle the Netherlands.

Other Europe Europe excluding the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Poland

6.1% 375 people

Apeldoorn 3.9% Netherlands 5.6%
Other Asia Asia excluding Indonesia and Turkey

4.1% 255 people

Apeldoorn 5.6% Netherlands 5.3%
Indonesia

3.4% 210 people

Apeldoorn 2.8% Netherlands 1.9%
Turkey

1.9% 115 people

Apeldoorn 3.4% Netherlands 2.6%
Germany

1.6% 100 people

Apeldoorn 1.7% Netherlands 1.9%
Other Africa Africa excluding Morocco

1.5% 90 people

Apeldoorn 2.3% Netherlands 2.3%
Other Americas & Oceania Americas and Oceania excluding Suriname and the Dutch Caribbean

1.1% 65 people

Apeldoorn 1.2% Netherlands 1.7%
Suriname

0.65% 40 people

Apeldoorn 0.73% Netherlands 2.0%
Dutch Caribbean Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

0.57% 35 people

Apeldoorn 0.94% Netherlands 1.1%
Morocco

0.40% 25 people

Apeldoorn 0.70% Netherlands 2.4%
Poland

0.32% 20 people

Apeldoorn 0.68% Netherlands 1.4%
Belgium

0.24% 15 people

Apeldoorn 0.31% Netherlands 0.76%

First and second generation

Residents with a migration background, by whether they were born abroad themselves.

58% 42%

Born abroad (first generation) 58.4% 785
Born in the Netherlands (second generation) 41.6% 560

Men and women

Men: 3,080
Women: 3,105

Compared with all postcodes

Netherlands 29.1% 7321 21.7%

Higher than 60% of all postcodes in the Netherlands

Trend since 1998

Share of residents with a migration background, compared with larger areas.

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Measure % Residents

New CBS classification

21.7%

7321
Apeldoorn
Netherlands

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Year	7321	Apeldoorn	Netherlands
1998	9.2%	14.5%	16.7%
1999	9.4%	14.8%	17.1%
2000	9.7%	14.9%	17.5%
2001	10.1%	15.1%	18.0%
2002	9.8%	15.6%	18.4%
2003	10.1%	16.0%	18.8%
2004	10.1%	16.3%	19.0%
2005	10.2%	16.4%	19.2%
2006	10.6%	16.5%	19.3%
2007	10.6%	16.4%	19.4%
2008	11.2%	16.4%	19.6%
2009	11.5%	16.7%	19.9%
2010	11.7%	16.9%	20.3%
2011	12.0%	17.0%	20.6%
2012	12.0%	17.2%	20.9%
2013	12.4%	17.3%	21.1%
2014	12.8%	17.4%	21.4%
2015	13.1%	17.7%	21.7%
2016	13.9%	18.0%	22.1%
2017	14.3%	18.4%	22.6%
2018	14.7%	18.8%	23.1%
2019	15.1%	19.2%	23.6%
2020	15.0%	19.8%	24.2%
2021	15.8%	20.2%	24.6%
2022	17.3%	21.5%	26.0%
2023	20.4%	22.4%	27.1%
2024	20.9%	23.2%	27.9%
2025	20.7%	23.6%	28.5%
2026	21.7%	24.2%	29.1%

In 2022 CBS switched to a new origin classification. Up to 2021 the line shows the old “migration background” figures; the overlap years show a small break (about +0.8 points nationally).

Nearby postcodes

				Largest group
7325 Oost	17.9%	12,945	+1.6 pp	Turkey
7311 Centrum, West	29.3%	11,435	+4.2 pp	Other Asia
7331 Zuid	27.7%	11,265	+2.1 pp	Turkey
7322 Noordoost	28.4%	9,715	+2.5 pp	Other Asia
7328 Zuidoost	25.7%	7,180	+2.2 pp	Other Asia

All figures

Number of residents per origin group on 1 January. Figures up to 2021 use the old CBS classification.

Year	Total residents	Dutch origin	Migration background	Europe	Outside Europe	Turkey	Morocco	Suriname	Indonesia	Dutch Caribbean	Germany	Poland	Belgium	Other Europe	Other Africa	Other Asia	Other Americas & Oceania	Western migration background	Non-Western migration background
1998	5,260	4,775	485	175	315	25	15	45	180	15	85	5	10	75	5	15	15	365	120
1999	5,395	4,895	505	175	330	25	10	50	195	15	90	0	10	75	5	10	20	380	125
2000	5,440	4,915	530	175	355	35	10	50	195	15	90	5	10	70	5	20	25	390	140
2001	5,575	5,005	565	195	375	40	10	55	190	20	95	5	10	85	15	25	20	400	165
2002	5,515	4,980	540	190	345	40	5	40	185	15	90	10	15	75	15	20	25	385	150
2003	5,590	5,025	565	195	365	45	5	40	185	20	95	10	15	75	25	25	20	395	175
2004	5,635	5,060	570	190	380	35	5	35	185	25	95	10	15	70	30	40	25	400	180
2005	5,575	5,005	570	180	395	30	15	35	185	25	90	5	15	70	20	55	30	385	190
2006	5,540	4,955	585	190	390	30	15	35	180	20	95	5	15	75	15	60	35	390	195
2007	5,920	5,290	630	190	445	35	15	40	200	25	100	10	15	65	20	60	50	420	210
2008	6,035	5,360	675	195	485	40	20	40	210	25	100	10	15	70	30	70	50	435	240
2009	5,990	5,295	690	200	485	45	20	35	210	35	110	5	15	70	20	70	50	445	250
2010	6,130	5,415	720	230	480	50	15	30	215	25	115	15	15	85	20	75	50	470	240
2011	6,270	5,525	750	220	525	50	30	35	210	40	110	15	20	75	15	95	50	465	285
2012	6,175	5,435	740	210	535	45	30	40	205	30	100	10	15	85	30	95	60	445	300
2013	6,150	5,390	765	220	545	50	35	35	210	25	100	15	15	90	25	105	60	460	305
2014	6,190	5,400	790	225	565	50	40	35	210	25	100	15	25	85	25	125	55	470	325
2015	6,090	5,290	800	230	570	50	30	25	205	25	105	15	20	90	25	145	65	460	335
2016	6,135	5,285	850	245	600	60	20	30	200	35	105	15	25	100	35	150	70	475	375
2017	6,110	5,235	875	250	630	75	20	35	200	35	105	10	30	105	40	170	55	480	400
2018	6,070	5,180	890	255	635	75	20	35	205	30	100	20	30	105	40	170	60	490	400
2019	6,025	5,115	910	265	650	75	15	40	210	30	110	10	25	120	35	185	60	495	420
2020	6,025	5,120	905	255	650	75	15	35	215	35	100	15	20	120	55	165	55	485	415
2021	6,045	5,090	955	260	695	100	20	35	215	35	105	10	15	130	50	185	55	490	465
2022	6,070	5,025	1,050	260	790	115	25	40	220	35	110	20	20	120	70	210	70	485	510
2023	6,235	4,965	1,270	470	800	120	20	40	215	35	105	20	20	325	85	225	65	695	520
2024	6,240	4,935	1,305	500	805	115	20	40	215	40	105	15	15	365	85	235	65	–	–
2025	6,165	4,885	1,275	465	810	115	20	40	215	35	100	15	15	335	85	240	60	–	–
2026	6,185	4,840	1,345	510	835	115	25	40	210	35	100	20	15	375	90	255	65	–	–

Definitions and method · CBS 85640NED (2022–2026), 83503NED (1998–2023)